Nsukka is a town in South-East Nigeria in Enugu state, a former centre of the palm oil trade. It is presently known mostly as the site of the University of Nigeria the first indigenous Nigerian university, founded by Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, the first president of Nigeria. Currently the town has a number of Federal Parastatals in the university such as NABDA, CBSS, and the Energy Research Centre. Palm oil is a form of edible vegetable oil obtained from the fruit of the Oil palm tree. ... The University of Nigeria is a university situated in the town Nsukka. ... Nnamdi Azikiwe Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe, usually referred to as Nnamdi Azikwe, or, informally, as Zik, (November 16, 1904-May 11, 1996) was Nigerias first President. ...
The rules and regulations, which we referred to as our “norms” became the guiding principles of our lives and it was not long before the way of life we nurtured and propagated became enshrined in a culture that was to grow from strength to strength.
The initial years were turbulent, as is to be expected with any new organisation, but not even the foundation members were quite aware of the momentum that they had set rolling and the legacy that they had just built.
The administrative structure was rapidly established with a leadership structure rotating between the Nsukka and Enugu branches.